What does aforehand mean?
Aforehand means (archaic or dialect) Beforehand; in advance; in anticipation..
Aforehand
Pronunciation varies by accent · adverb
Meaning
(archaic or dialect) Beforehand; in advance; in anticipation..
Definitions by Sense
- (archaic or dialect) Beforehand; in advance; in anticipation.
- Beforehand in condition; forehanded.
Example Sentences
[S]he is come aforehand to anoint my body[.]
He is aforehand with the world.
Synonyms for aforehand
Antonyms for aforehand
Related Words
Word Forms
- more aforehand
- most aforehand
Usage Notes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for aforehand?
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What is the opposite of aforehand?
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How do you use aforehand in a sentence?
[S]he is come aforehand to anoint my body[.]
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